On Sunday 31 March 2002 11:13 am, you wrote: > @ 03:31:44 -0800 [ Sun, 31 Mar 2002], Brook Humphrey [BH] contributed > this to our collective wisdom: > .. > BH> How do I move my bat instellation over to windows xp? Reinstalling > BH> xp on top of my windows 98 is not an option as it is not running > BH> very well and needed to be reinstalled any way. The only reason I > BH> even keep it arround is because of the bat. > > I had answered this question just recently on the list.
Yes silly me I've been using linux for so long to do email that I dropped of the bat mailing list a long time ago. I just recently decided to try and get it set up again as if I do any emailing from windows at all it will be using the bat. Thanks for the advice bellow. > > This is what I wrote: > > a) Backup your current installation and then do an upgrade of your > current installation to the current one. Only if it's working well > should you proceed with the rest of the steps. Otherwise, restore your > old installation, and we can discuss how to transfer it to your new > system. > > If you've successfully upgraded you can do the following: > > a) Go to the Tools menu and select 'Backup'. Tick all the items there, > select 'Standard' backup and hit the 'browse' to indicate where you wish > the backup file to be placed and the name you wish to give it. Now run > the backup. > > b) On the new machine, install TB! v1.60c. You may be asked if you wish > to restore a from a backup during this installation (new feature that I > haven't personally seen in action). If so, then give it the backup file > to work with and you're done. > > If not, not to worry. Do what I had to do. :-) Just continue with the > installation, create an account as instructed (and which you'll delete > after restoring your installation). When you're finished with that part > go to the tools menu and select 'restore'. Add your backup file and tick > all the items at the bottom and go. -- -~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~- Brook Humphrey Mobile PC Medic, 420 1st, Cheney, WA 99004, 509-235-9107 http://www.webmedic.net, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Holiness unto the Lord -~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~- ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60c FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]